Law firm Moore Blatch is warning that hundreds of thousands of people may need to review their wills to potentially benefit from the new £1 million inheritance tax allowance for the family home from April this year.

The PFS's parent body the CII, the CISI and the Chartered Banker Institute - which together represent 200,000 members - have forged a new alliance to boost "professionalism and trust in financial services", the bodies announced today.

Adviser network Caerus Capital Group is to be sold to Old Mutual Wealth.

The Financial Ombudsman Service has revealed the most complained about firms in the pensions and investments sector.

The top 20 firms with the highest proportion of FOS complaints resolved in favour of the consumer in the life, pensions and decumulation category have been named.

Stephen Gazard is leaving Sesame Bankhall Group, it was announced this morning.

Changes to the definition of financial advice will cut costs for firms, the Government claims.

Wealth manager St James’s Place has increased adviser numbers by 10% in the past year to 3,415, according to its annual results for 2016 published today.

Growing wealth manager St James’s Place announced today that current chief executive David Bellamy will step down at the end of 2017 after 26 years as an executive and the last 11 years as chief executive.

A national IFA group fears that Treasury pension proposals will hurt the sick and redundant.